Elbow Lake Muni/Pride Of The Prairie Airport
Y63 · Elbow Lake, Minnesota · Grant County · map
Elbow Lake Muni/Pride Of The Prairie Airport is a public-use airport owned by the City of Elbow Lake, 1 mile southwest of Elbow Lake, Minnesota, 1,206 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 3,401 feet of asphalt. It has 1 water landing area. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA Y63
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Elbow Lake
- Elevation
- 1,206 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Twin Cities sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 2E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1966
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11W/29W | 4,127 × 130 ft | Water | |
| 14/32 | 3,401 × 60 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 29W: right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 14: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 32: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| Y63 and aWOS-3 | 118.075 | |
| Alexandria and center (remote transmitter) Low | 126.1 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 218-685-6456.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Elbow Lake from the FAA register
10 aircraft are registered to owners in Elbow Lake, Minnesota: 8 piston singles, 1 helicopter, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Minnesota.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Ultralights on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate or incr intst runway end identifier lights runway 14 and 32; PAPI runway 14 and 32; medium-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 - the common traffic frequency. Medium-intensity runway lights runway 14/32 preset low intst.
- Runway 11W/29W 794 feet above ground level.
- Fuel available H24 self service via credit card.
- Closed SS-0700.
- Seaplane operations to Lake east of airport mnt the common traffic frequency.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
